Which of the Following Represents the Most Direct Evidence That

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the most direct evidence that a test is a valid measure of a construct?

• A) The test predicts success in college.
• B) The test scores correlate highly with teachers' ratings.
• C) The test includes a representative sample of the skills taught in the course.
• D) The test of trait Y places individuals into categories that were predicted from the theory of trait Y.

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Definitions:

OPEC

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, a group of oil-producing nations that coordinate petroleum policies and prices globally.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed maximum price that can be charged for a good or service, intended to protect consumers.

Crude Oil

A naturally occurring, unrefined petroleum product composed of hydrocarbon deposits and other organic materials that can be refined to produce usable products such as gasoline, diesel, and various forms of petrochemicals.

Price Control

Government-imposed limits on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market, usually to curb inflation or protect consumers.